CHAPTER 28

Wireless Security

In this chapter, you will

•  Learn about the security implications of wireless networks

•  Learn about the security built into different versions of wireless protocols

•  Identify the different 802.11 versions and their security controls

•  Install and configure wireless security settings

Wireless is increasingly the way people access the Internet. Because wireless access is considered a consumer benefit, many businesses add wireless access points to lure customers into their shops. With the rollout of third-generation (3G) and fourth-generation (4G) cellular networks, people are also increasingly accessing the Internet from their mobile phones. The massive growth in popularity of nontraditional computers such ...

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